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                                                                Medical Assisting

                                                                Useful Web Sites

                                                                Get Body Smart
                                                                - an online textbook about human anatomy and physiology; visually learn about the human body using interactive animations
                                                                A User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the Web - This guide outlines the collective wisdom of medical librarians who surf the web every day to discover quality information in support of clinical and scientific decision making by doctors, scientists, and other health practitioners responsible for the nation's health.
                                                                Medical Assisting.Net
                                                                American Association of Medical Assistants
                                                                Advanced Medical Assistant of America
                                                                AMA (MedEd) Medical Assistant
                                                                American Association of Medical Assistants
                                                                Patient Medical Assistant
                                                                US Department of Labor Medical Assistants
                                                                Medical Assistant Jobs
                                                                Advanced Medical Assistant of America
                                                                St. Ambrose University Library Best Information on the Net for Nursing and Medicine
                                                                St. Ambrose Library Best Information on the Net for Nursing and Medicine : Physiology, Biomechanics, Anatomy
                                                                Broward County Library Health and Medicine Links
                                                                U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Healthfinder.gov
                                                                Medical Assistant Exam Help
                                                                Medical Assistant Net Career Blog
                                                                Medical Office Pharmacology: Review For Medical Assistant Students and Professionals
                                                                Medline Plus Medical Dictionary
                                                                Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia
                                                                Medline Plus Directories
                                                                PubMed
                                                                Public Library of Science - Medicine - PLoS Medicine is an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes outstanding human studies that substantially enhance the understanding of human health and disease
                                                                Mayo Clinic - Diseases and conditions
                                                                Health on the Net Foundation (HON) - 
                                                                promotes and guides the deployment of useful and reliable online health information, and its appropriate and efficient use.

                                                                Drug Information
                                                                FDA approved labels (package inserts)
                                                                Merck Manual
                                                                Drug Digest
                                                                USFDA Drug Information Pathfinder
                                                                Medline Plus Drug & Herbal Information
                                                                The Drug Search Section of the Medical Lexicon
                                                                National Library of Medicine Drug Information Portal
                                                                Mayo Clinic Drugs & Supplements
                                                                Family Doctor OTC Meds

                                                                Tutorials and Research Tips
                                                                Evaluating Internet Health Information: A tutorial from the National Library of Medicine
                                                                Internet for Nursing - a free online tutorial to help university students develop their Internet research skills.
                                                                Medline Plus Interactive Health Tutorials - Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions. Also learn about surgeries, prevention and wellness. Each tutorial includes animated graphics, audio and easy-to-read language. 
                                                                BBC Human, Body & Mind Interactive
                                                                Internet Search Tutorial just for Allied Health Students
                                                                Internet Search Tutorial just for Allied Health Students - Health and Social Care
                                                                MedlinePlus Guide to Healthy Web Surfing an excellent, brief guide to good internet searching
                                                                From Snake Oil to Penicillin: Evaluating Consumer Health Information on the Internet
                                                                Videos of Surgical Procedures This page provides links to prerecorded webcasts of surgical procedures. These are actual operations performed at medical centers in the United States. The videos last an hour.  Please note that you cannot send in questions by email, though the webcast may say that you can, because you are not seeing these videos live.